Sabbatical Leave Application. Applications for Sabbatical Leave shall be made to the Board of Trustees through the office of Human Resources who will forward all applications to the Federation. The application shall give evidence of satisfactory service, reasons for desiring leave, length of leave, signatures of approval, and any other data necessary to provide an adequate basis for granting such a leave. Any employee eligible for Sabbatical Leave shall submit their application by close of business on the last Friday in January in the school year preceding the school year requested for Sabbatical Leave. A panel of certificated unit members shall be appointed by the Federation to meet and review all applications. This panel shall have the power to deny applications or may forward recommendations of approval to the Superintendent. Applicants shall be notified no later than 45 days before the end of the school year. Members can withdraw an application at any time prior to the start of the Sabbatical Leave without penalty.
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